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One person was killed and traffic was backed up for miles due to a crash on the Edens Expressway in Chicago’s north suburbs during the busy Tuesday morning rush hour commute, Illinois State Police said.

Attention theater lovers: Your chance to get affordable tickets to more than 100 Chicago shows begins Tuesday.

A pedestrian standing at a Chicago bus stop was seriously injured and some roads were blocked early Tuesday after an SUV collided head-on into an oncoming semi-truck in the city’s Marquette Park neighborhood, police said.

McDonald’s new McValue menu launches at U.S. restaurants on Tuesday, with eight items across breakfast, lunch and dinner menus.

The Chicago Bears are officially on the hunt for a new head coach. Here’s who is reportedly on the short list.

Tiffany Henyard, the mayor of south suburban Dolton, tried but failed to cancel Monday’s village board meeting – the first of the new year – saying credible threats were made against elected officials.

Amid a “concerning” new mutation in bird flu that may indicate the virus could begin to more easily infect humans, what are the symptoms to watch for and how worried should you be?

Former President Jimmy Carter’s life and legacy will be honored with a National Day of Mourning and a state funeral this week.

Residents can recycle their Christmas trees at dozens of drop-off locations across the city starting Saturday.

Monday marked a significant step toward the Inauguration Day of President-elect Donald Trump, as his victory was certified by the United States Congress.

Chicago drivers lost more than four days of time stuck in traffic last year, and did so one some of the most congested roadways in the world, according to a new ranking.

Two recent tragedies involving Illinois families over the holidays in Mexico — the killing of three family members and the shooting death of a father days later — have rekindled debate over traveler safety in parts of the country.

Daiso, a Japanese dollar store chain popular among social media users, is establishing roots in the Chicago area.